Spectacular mark
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A spectacular mark is a mark in Australian rules football that typically involves a player jumping up on the back of another player.
Ian McKay of North Adelaide leaps for a spectacular mark during the 1952 SANFL Grand Final against Norwood at Adelaide Oval.
Dick Lee, 1914
Statue by Robert Hitchcock outside Fremantle Oval of South Fremantle's John Gerovich taking a "specky" over East Fremantle's Ray French in the 1956 WANFL preliminary final
Jeremy Howe of Collingwood taking a spectacular mark in 2017.
John Douglas Coleman was an Australian rules footballer who played for and coached the Essendon Football Club in the Victorian Football League.
Coleman, 1949
Coleman during training
John Coleman taking a spectacular mark over North Melbourne's full-back, Vic Lawrence, on Saturday, 30 May 1953, with Essendon's Stan Booth waiting for "the crumbs".
A distraught Coleman leaves Harrison House after his suspension on the eve of the 1951 finals series.